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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,926.44, 89,598.11 and 36,244.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,926.44, 89,598.11 and 36,244.44 is: 50,017.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,926.44 : 89,598.11 = 36,244.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,926.44/89,598.11 = 36,244.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,926.44x = 89,598.11 × 36,244.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,926.44x = 3,247,433,140.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,433,140.79/64,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,017.12

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